The service of web hosting that is provided by web hosts, through various web hosting solutions, offers web server space for hosting websites and keeps sites up and running seamlessly.
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Introduction
Web Hosting
Web Hosting Solutions
Web Hosts
Web Servers
Types of Web Servers
Types of Web Servers Contd.
Web Hosting Features
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3. How are web hosting, web servers and web hosts linked? Find out everything that you need to know
about the service that keeps websites from everywhere in the world accessible online to site visitors.
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Introduction
4. Web hosting is a service that provides the necessary technologies,which are needed for keeping
websites seamlessly accessible online. It is a service that is meant for keeping sites up and running.
Regardless of the type of site, every website needs to avail the service of web hosting for remaining
publicly accessible to site visitors.
Web hosting is of different types, as different types of websites have different hosting requirements.
While availing the service of web hosting, the hosting requirements of the site that has to be hosted,
should be taken into account.
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WebHosting
5. The service of web hosting can be availed as various web hosting plans for a range of web hosting
solutions.The main types of web hosting solutions that can be purchased are as follows –
Shared Hosting
Dedicated Hosting
Reseller Hosting
ManagedVPS Hosting
Self-managedVPS Hosting
WordPress Hosting
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Web Hosting Solutions
6. A web host is a service provider of web hosting services. It is a web hosting company from where web
hosting services can be purchased. Every web host offers a range of web hosting plans for different
types of web hosting solutions that have been mentioned above.Web hosts are also known as web
hosting companies and as web hosting service providers.
Each of the plans for web hosting solutions, which is offered by a web host, provides web server space
and web hosting features to the hosted site. In short, web hosts provide the services and the
technologies which keep websites up and running, by offering the service of web hosting through a
range of web hosting plans.
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Web Hosts
7. Web servers are servers that host websites and play the most important part in the service of web
hosting. Space on web servers is availed by purchasing a particular web hosting plan from a certain web
host.A web server stores as well as processes the files of either a single website or several websites.
This depends on the type of web hosting service that has been availed. Subsequently, a web server
receives and responds to the incoming requests of the browsers of site visitors, in order to ensure the
retrieval of the hosted files of websites by the browsers.
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Web Servers
8. Web servers can be of the following types, depending on the number of sites that are hosted on a single
server –
Shared Web Servers - A Shared Server hosts many websites on a single web server and provides
shared server resources, shared server space and a common, shared IP address to every hosted site.
Server customization isn’t possible in it.
DedicatedWeb Servers - A Dedicated Server hosts a single website on a single web server and
provides dedicated server resources, dedicated server space and an exclusive, dedicated IP address to
the hosted site. It is possible to customize a Dedicated Server.
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Types ofWeb Servers
10. Virtual Private Servers (VPS) - AVirtual Private Server hosts several websites on a physical web server that has
been virtually partitioned into multiple, independent, isolated, private, virtual servers.AVPS offers dedicated
server resources, dedicated server space and an exclusive, dedicated IP address to every hosted site, despite
many sites being hosted on the same web server.Virtual Private Servers can be customized and are either
managed by the user (Self-managedVPS) or are managed by the service provider (ManagedVPS).
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Types of Web Servers
11. Every web hosting plan offers not only web server space to store and process the files of websites, but also a range
of web hosting features. Some of the most important and essential web hosting features that need to be
present in every web hosting plan are as follows –
High uptime
24*7 expert technical support
Powerful security
User-friendly control panel
Fast page loading speed
SSD storage
Sufficient bandwidth
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Web Hosting Features
12. HTS Hosting is a Top Web Hosting Company that offers a range of budget-friendly web hosting plans
for all types of web hosting solutions, along with 24*7 technical support.The powerful and secure web
servers of HTS Hosting function from its top-tier data centre, HTS Data Centre, and deliver high
uptime, powerful security and the fastest speed.
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